Pensions Act
7. Retirement on abolition of office
7. Retirement on abolition of office
Where an officer eligible for any period of leave retires from the public service on the abolition of his office, he shall be deemed to continue in the public service in that office until the expiration of a period equal to that period of leave, or until his death, whichever occurs first, and for the purposes of computing pension, gratuity or other allowance under this Act the effective date of his retirement shall be the date on which the period of leave expires.[Act No. 13 of 1963, s. 4.]Source: Kenya Law